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Cancer

Anatomy of the Prostate Gland

Details about the size, location, and function of the prostate gland, including a diagram.

Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis

If your healthcare provider thinks you might have prostate cancer, you will need certain exams and tests to be sure. A core needle biopsy is the most common way to look for prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer: Risk Factors

A risk factor is anything that may increase your chance of having a disease. Here's what you need to know about the risk factors for prostate cancer.

Prostate Cancer: Symptoms

Prostate cancer often causes no symptoms in its early stages. By the time symptoms start, the cancer may have spread outside the prostate. Here's what you need to know.